AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE SECURITY
A equity or debt security which is bought with the intention of selling it before the its maturity or selling before a long period time in which it doesn't have a maturity. Accounting standards obligates that companies assort any investments in equity or debt securities when they are bought. The investments can be sorted as: available-for-sale, held for trading, or held for maturity.
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Piotroski Score
A discrete score between 0-9 which reflects nine criteria used to determine the strength of a firm's financial position. The Piotroski score is ...
Jitney
An illegal scheme where two brokers trade a stock back and forth in order to raise the trading volume and rack up commissions
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Hedge
A strategy used to protect an investment against loss. A hedge often consists of taking an offsetting position in a related security, such as a fut ...
Preference Shares
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Channel Check
Independent stock analysis on a firm based on the information given to third parties. These are most frequently conducted through conversations or ...
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